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Conservationists begin to remove thousands of invasive trees at the Bear River Massacre site

10/17/2022 10:30pm
Restoration of the Bear River Massacre site is underway Monday as some 400,000 invasive trees will be removed.

US condemns 'war crimes' after Russia drone attack hits Kyiv apartment block

10/17/2022 9:31pm
The United States will hold Russia accountable for "war crimes," the White House said on Monday, hours after Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones during morning rush hour, killing at least four people in an apartment building in Kyiv.

Application site opens for Biden student debt cancellation

10/17/2022 9:03pm
Applications for President Joe Biden's student debt cancellation are being accepted through a "beta launch" of a new online form. Borrowers were notified Friday that an early version of the application was being made available as the Education Department looks to find and fix problems in the process.

Kevin Spacey testifies about sex abuse claims: 'Not true'

10/17/2022 8:41pm
Kevin Spacey has testified in a New York courtroom that he never made a sexual pass at the actor Anthony Rapp. Rapp says Spacey put him on his bed after a 1986 party and laid on top of him when he was 14 and Spacey was 26.

'Like a stack of pancakes': Doctor removes 23 contact lenses from patient's eye

10/17/2022 8:25pm
A Newport Beach doctor recently removed 23 contact lenses from a woman's eye.

Why Jordan Clarkson is reshaping his game with young Jazz

10/17/2022 8:24pm
For nearly three seasons, Jordan Clarkon would come off the bench and fire away. There wasn't much else to think about other than scoring. There is now.

UTA auctioning historic Comet train cars to make way for future improvements

10/17/2022 7:59pm
The Utah Transit Authority acquired the 50-year-old cars in 2008 and has put them to good use, but it's out with the old in order to get grants for new Frontrunner rail cars.

Man convicted of abducting young girls arrested again in southern Utah

10/17/2022 7:30pm
A convicted sex offender has been arrested by St. George police for allegedly asking two girls to accompany him on a project, according to investigators.

Utah company helping businesses put an end to excessive credit card processing fees

10/17/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Every time a customer uses a credit card, businesses lose a percentage of that payment to a black hole known as the credit card processing fee. Utah company Verisave is fighting back against these fees.

Why are there so many negative political ads? PACs spend big in Utah

10/17/2022 6:51pm
A steady stream of negative campaign ads in the nasty and getting nastier Senate race between Republican Sen. Mike Lee and independent Evan McMullin are making their way to television screens, social media accounts and mailboxes in Utah.

Arkansas exposed BYU's defense, but changes won't come quickly or openly

10/17/2022 6:34pm
The accountability lies on players, coaches and, ultimately, the head coach, Kalani Sitake reaffirmed.

'Love affair with glass': Southern Utah woman creates unique art from fused glass

10/17/2022 6:15pm
From stained glass designs to nightlights and framed glass art, one woman is using her talent and creativity to create unique pieces right in her home garage.

Sen. Mike Lee, Evan McMullin don't hold back in heated Senate debate

10/17/2022 5:55pm
Utah Sen. Mike Lee and independent challenger Evan McMullin dug at each other, especially when it came to the Constitution, the Capitol riot and Donald Trump, during a sometimes heated debate Monday night in the race for the Senate.

6 additional cases of avian flu confirmed at Utah turkey farms

10/17/2022 5:18pm
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food confirmed six cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza on turkey farms in Sanpete County and a backyard flock in Cache County.

What did this college wrestler do when his teammate was attacked by a grizzly bear?

10/17/2022 4:45pm
Wyoming collegiate wrestler Kendell Cummings attempted to pull a grizzly bear off his teammate Brady Lowry when he was attacked Saturday outside of Cody, Wyoming, while the young men were hunting for shed antlers.

US businesses propose hiding trade data used to trace labor abuse

10/17/2022 4:15pm
A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data — a move trade experts say would make it more difficult for Americans to link the products they buy to labor abuse overseas.

Have You Seen This? Sonography students get a surprise

10/17/2022 3:34pm
A video of a group of ultrasound school students went viral when they found out their classmate Jessica was pregnant during a sonogram lab.

Here's why Gov. Spencer Cox wants Utah classrooms to be cellphone-free

10/17/2022 3:00pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Monday said that he believes social media is negatively impacting the mental health, social connection and emotional well-being of Utah teens during a speech at Bonneville Jr. High School.

Look to exercise to extend life, even for the oldest, study say

10/17/2022 2:30pm
Physical activity guidelines for older adults stress doing at least two days of strength training and 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous aerobic physical activity each week. Yet many people downplay muscle strengthening, relying on the heart-pumping benefits of aerobic exercise.

Long COVID and smell: How to get the treatment you need

10/17/2022 2:11pm
A doctor worked with 50 other experts to create a 600-plus-page consensus that combined vetted scientific knowledge and medical best practices on smell loss to help those with long COVID.

Teens charged with murder also had violent juvenile histories

10/17/2022 1:51pm
Court records show two teen boys charged as adults last week with murder had already acquired extensive juvenile histories.

US sued for pollution from retardant drops on wildfires

10/17/2022 12:55pm
An environmental group has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service for allegedly polluting waterways by dropping large volumes of fire retardant from aircraft to fight wildfires.

Man shot last week at a Salt Lake motel has died

10/17/2022 12:02pm
A man who was shot nearly a week ago in a motel parking lot, allegedly over a cigarette dispute, has died from his injuries, police announced Monday.

Government says Steve Bannon should get 6-month sentence for defying Jan. 6 subpoena

10/17/2022 11:52am
The Justice Department is arguing that Steve Bannon should serve six months in prison and pay a $200,000 fine for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Provo bookseller searches for literary treasure

10/17/2022 11:50am
Reid Moon is a treasure hunter of sorts. He figures he's traveled the equivalent of more than 100 times around the Earth in search of one-of-a-kind items, some, he said, cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Opinion: The courts are coming for monogamy. We should resist

10/17/2022 11:48am - PARTNER
Opening marriage to polyamory ultimately means liquidating its meaning beyond recognition.

Vehicle crash causes minor damage to Ogden home

10/17/2022 11:11am
A crash at the corner of 27th Street and Monroe Boulevard in Ogden led to minor injuries and a car crashing into a home, after an eastbound driver allegedly ran a stop sign.

Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine's capital, 4 killed

10/17/2022 10:29am
Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine's capital, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them.

Provo police chief resigns after less than 1 year at helm

10/17/2022 10:02am
Provo Police Chief Fred Ross issued a letter of resignation Sunday, citing personal reasons. Mayor Michelle Kaufusi named Cpt. Troy Beebe as the acting police chief early Monday.

South Jordan taking steps to bring more drinking water to community

10/17/2022 9:37am
As the drought continues, and more people move to Utah, South Jordan is looking to increase the amount of drinking water available.

Can people live by a dry lakebed? Why residents at Owens Lake stayed

10/17/2022 9:12am
The area around Owens Lake holds a certain kind of magnetism. But longtime residents recall spells when things weren't always pleasant.

Want to lose weight? Forget what you think you know about diet and exercise

10/17/2022 8:58am - SPONSORED
If your doctor tells you it only boils down to diet and exercise, seek another opinion.

Locals in the NFL: Week 6 was good for these 2 Weber State alums in the pros

10/17/2022 8:44am
If last week was Taysom Time for New Orleans, this week was the Shaheed Show.

Radioactive waste found at Missouri elementary school

10/17/2022 8:11am
Environmental investigation consultants have found significant radioactive contamination at an elementary school in suburban St. Louis where nuclear weapons were produced during World War II.

Man charged with attempted murder after attack that left victim with 26 stab wounds faces sentencing

10/17/2022 7:45am
A 48-year-old man who pleaded guilty to attempted murder appeared for sentencing in 5th District Court on Tuesday.

Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler

10/17/2022 7:19am
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after being booted off Twitter and Instagram for antisemitic posts.

A 'game-changer' for millions of Americans: You can now buy hearing aids over the counter

10/17/2022 6:50am
Pete Couste said it was his wife who first noticed that he was turning up the TV louder than she liked.

Brigham City police chief working to bring 2nd K-9 to police department

10/17/2022 6:21am
In honor of a police K-9 that saved his life, Brigham City's police chief is ramping up the department's K-9 unit. The department is getting a second dog thanks to a donation.